Upcoming Events in and around Thirsk

Snake Davis with Gareth Moulton
Helmsley Arts Centre, Meeting House Ct, Helmsley, YO62 5DW.
An evening of live music featuring renowned saxophonist Snake Davis alongside Gareth Moulton. 7.30pm. tel: 01439 771700 web: helmsleyarts.co.uk

William Hill Summer Cup at Thirsk races
Save the date for one of the highlights of the summer racing calendar - the William Hill Summer Cup - Thirsk Racecourse - Expect a thrilling day at the races packed with atmosphere and top-quality action on the track.
Tickets available from Tuesday 2nd December
For advance dining or private hospitality enquiries, please contact info@thirskracecourse.net

Repair Your Stuff
Thirsk Library, Meadowfields, Chapel St, YO7 1TH.
Give broken or worn-out household items a new lease of life at this friendly repair session, where a team of skilled volunteers will do their best to help you fix things rather than throw them away. A great way to reduce waste, save money and learn useful repair skills. 10am-1pm, last repair 12.30pm. Free, donations welcome. For further details or to volunteer, email: thirskrepaircafe@gmail.com

Topcliffe Summer Fair
Topcliffe & Asenby Village Hall, Thirsk, YO7 3RJ.
Enjoy a relaxed morning out at this popular village fair, with a selection of stalls to browse, a raffle and a tasty brunch featuring bacon sandwiches, a vegetarian option and unlimited tea and coffee. Money raised will go towards supporting the Village Hall. 10am-2pm. tel: 07736 086369 - web: topcliffe.org.uk

Thirsk Farmers Market
Market Place, Thirsk YO7 1EY.
Browse a wide range of fresh local produce at this popular market, where every stall is run by independent traders from the surrounding area. From home-grown fruit and vegetables to artisan breads, meats, cheeses and handmade treats, everything is produced by the people selling it. A great place to support local businesses and enjoy quality food. 9am-2pm.
email: info@northerndalesfarmersmarkets.com
web: https://northerndalesfarmersmarkets.com

Thirsk and Sowerby Festival
Flatts Fields, Front Street, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1LY. Enjoy a fantastic day of family entertainment at this free, volunteer-run community festival. Expect live music, plenty of activities and lots of fun for all ages throughout the day. 10am-5pm. FREE.
email: info@thirsksowerbyfestival.co.uk
web: https://facebook.com/festivalontheflatts

Summer Open Day
Scott Creative Arts Foundation, York Road, Thirsk, YO7 3AD. Join the Scott Creative Arts Foundation as it celebrates 10 years of bringing people together through art, gardening and growing. Enjoy exhibitions, hands-on creative activities, a barbecue and the chance to explore the community garden. Free for everyone, with a community bus running every 30 minutes from Thirsk Market Place. 11am-3pm. Free Admission. tickets:
email: info@scottcreativeartsfoundation.org.uk
web: scottcreativeartsfoundation.org.uk

Death Cafe
Venue: Quaker Meeting House, Kirkgate, Thirsk
About: Join this friendly and informal Death Cafe, part of an international movement that encourages open conversations about death, dying and bereavement. Enjoy coffee and cake in a relaxed, supportive environment where people can share thoughts, ask questions or simply listen. Everyone is welcome.
Time: 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Admission: Free
Web: clerk@thirskquakers.org

Thornton-le-Dale Show
Venue: The Showground, Maltongate, Thornton-le-Dale YO18 7RT
About: Enjoy a traditional Yorkshire agricultural show with a full programme of attractions for all ages. Highlights include horse and livestock classes, a dog show, handicrafts, dairy competitions, farm and garden produce, trade stands, children's funfair rides, live music and plenty of entertainment throughout the day.
Time: 9.00am - 7.00pm
Admission: Free parking
Tel: 07534 657282
Email: show@thorntonledale.com
Web: thorntonledale.com

Family Day at Thirsk Races.
Join in for Family Day! Enjoy free kids entertainment.
https://www.thirskracecourse.net/events/friday-7th-august-family-day/